You are holding in your hands a piece of reporting that prefers to tell the truth about itself: it is a game with a rule…
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Make yourselves comfortable; reality will pretend to believe it for the span of these few columns. The City Loses Its Shadow, Finds It Under a…
At the Office of Paradoxes, only evidence of absence and original non-compliant copies are admitted. Our reporter followed, minute by minute, the odyssey of a…
First you have to get the form that authorizes you to request the form, explain applicants exhausted by the maze. Officially, everything is fine: you…
At the Department of Simplified Procedures, users hunt down the D-404, required for everything but issued on condition you present it. Marketed as “one click,”…
A 47-centimeter shift that makes the millimeter-precise balance of the drying lines at Mont-aux-Bruyères wobble. Will the Thursday canteen dishcloth dry in time? The clothesline…
In Saint-Rognon-sur-Layon, the star of the Zucchini Curvature Contest loses the Torsadou by 2.4 degrees too many. Supporters cite a measurement on a wobbly table…